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• ducas Charts in VSTO Word

  What is the best way to dynamically create charts in VSTO Word solution. I tried using OWC, but I had to wrap it in UserControl before I could add it to document. Anybody knows as way to add it to the Word document from code behind without wrapping it in UserControl. Or should I use Excell itself Well, you basically have two Office automation choices. Both involve creating an embedded OLE object in the documen ...Show All

• spirit_of_pk Dealing with nulls and exceptions in query syntax

  If I want to dump the running processes where the company name is Microsoft I have to write a somewhat grody query: var msProcesses =     from p in processes     where p.Id > 4 &&           p.MainModule.FileName.IndexOf(' ') == -1 &&           p.MainModule.FileVersionInfo.CompanyName != null &&a ...Show All

• Hani Felemban Will Crystal Reports solve my problem?

  G'day, I got a question which I hope someone can answer. At the moment I am running Access 2003 at my work however my boss now wants a change over to SQL 2005. In Access when the database is loaded up the user it presented with a form with various buttons to other forms. These forms include a Data-input form and a mail-merge to MS Word. In changing over to SQL 2005, I after much research have come to realise that Visual Studio.Net ...Show All

• m-atmakuri Specifiy envelope paper size when No Printer is checked

  Hi, I'm creating a report that will print the name and address of a contact on a #10 envelope.  The Crystal enum for the paper size is CrystalDecisions.Shared.PaperSize.PaperEnvelope10 I have no problem at all if I choose a printer at design time.  But my customer and I don't have the same printers so I select No Printer in the Printer Setup dialog. How can I tell the report definition that its size should be 9.5 x 4.125, a #10 envelo ...Show All

• 2162 Force Image to native resolution?

  Is there a simple way to force an Image to be displayed without scaling That is one image pixel for every screen pixel. But, be careful -- this is true only if there are no scaling transforms placed above the image (that is, on the Visual or Image Element holding the image itself, or on one of its ancestors in the Visual or Element tree) and, more importantly, if the DPI settings of the image are equal to the ...Show All

• Harriman Could not load type 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.SVsSmartOpenScope'

  Hi Everyone, I have just installed the "Visual Web Developer 2005 Beta 2" on my XP Professional machine. After I create a .aspx page, when I click on "Design" button I am not able to see any control on "Design" mode, but simply a blank page (I have added few controls in "HTML" mode) and get following warning... ------------------------------------------------------------------ Warning 1 Could not load type 'Microsoft.Vis ...Show All

• jrmoto Avalon Custom Components

  Hi, I am having a lot of trouble creating a custom component for XAML. The component does not seem to work with XAML, it does not add itself to the toolbox, but it works fine for a Form Windows Project. I used component as the base class, and no I did not use any Windows.Forms controls on the component. Can any one tell me how you should create a custom component for XAML Seeing as creating a WinFX project you do have XAML components in the ...Show All

• Daniel Svensson Could not find schema information for the element 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/.NetConfiguration/v2.0:system.serviceM

  using CTP bits i can rebuild the samples and all ok - building my own project i get the following error: "Could not find schema information for the element 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/.NetConfiguration/v2.0:system.serviceModel'. C:\Documents and Settings\jim\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Projects\msnsearchclient\MSNsearchIndigo\app.config 3 6 MSNsearchIndigo" all of this is using VS 2005 beta2. jim Hi Jim. Let's ...Show All

• joniba Adding additional RenderingExtensions

  Hello.  Our company is a small ISV that is hoping to use the Windows Forms ReportViewer for a number of things, among them the archiving of billing invoices.  This requires us to be able to export to a "carbon-copy" type of output format, such as PDF.  Our application ships with MSDE, so we're unable to use the full version of Reporting Services. PDF is not a supported export format for ReportViewer, but we were able to get this ...Show All

• Paul Whittemore New names for current projects (LINQ to SQL, LINQ to XML etc.)

  See Soma's blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/somasegar/archive/2006/06/21/641795.aspx ...Show All

• FoxProg9 Error in DLinq when using Entity associations

  When trying to execute the following block: ServiceReceived sr = new ServiceReceived(); sr.ServiceEntity = this.serv; sr.StayEntity = this.stay; sr.ColServiceDate = ctrlServiceDate.Value; sr.ColServiceCount = Convert.ToInt32(cmbServiceCount.SelectedItem); DLINQ makes a mistake by inserting a new Service record and a new Stay record in the database and then associates those newly inserted records with the ServiceReceived record, instead o ...Show All

• Soren Mondrup "z-order" control in 2D tree

  I'm developping a graphic interface in WPF which must manage several graphic layers.  I would like to know if it is possible to control the z-order of a 2D graphic component. Exemple:  I draw an Ellipse then a Rectangle with the same position:  the Rectangle is drawn in front of the Ellipse.  How to make so that the Rectangle is drawn behind the Ellipse At least for WPF 1.0 all we have is ...Show All

• JMLagace how do i assign GUID to a custom project

  Struggling with this so any help is useful- I am adding my own custom projects to the Add New Project dialog. I am not creating a new wizard from scratch, just copying the existing ones. Its working fine but I want my own icons to appear. I don't want to put the filename in the VSDIR, just the guid. How do I create the resource DLL, assign it a GUID and register this with Visual Studio. Thanks Jason I have ...Show All

• Nihal Chand Message SomeOperation(Message input) - Proxy is messed up

  In addtion to other operations in my service contract I have a operation contract which looks as follows ( see the service interface below) Message ProcessInputAction( Message inMsg); [ ServiceContract (Name = "MyContract" , Namespace = http://test.com/MyContract , Session = true )] [ DataContractFormat (Style = OperationFormatStyle .Document)] public interface IMyService { [ OperationContract (Name = ...Show All

• J B Li Please, once for all: what are ALL of the system requirements?

  Hi, I'm quite annoyed, as I've discovered that VSTO doesn't work for ALL of Outlook 2003 versions (I'll try to be polite, but I feel disappointed, as I'm using VSTO in order to make it available to more users in an easier way...not to a minor audience!) From what I can read here http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=389435&SiteID=1 Only Professonial and Standard are supported FROM here: http://groups.google.com/group/microsof ...Show All